PL-900 Demonstrate the capabilities of Power Apps Practice Question
A Power Apps canvas app that uses Dataverse is being migrated from a development environment to a production environment. After migration, the app fails to load data. The developer checks the connection and finds that the Dataverse connector is pointing to the development environment. What should the developer do?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Update the connection reference in the app to use production Dataverse
The app's connection references must be updated to point to the production Dataverse environment. Option B is correct. Option A is wrong because re-importing the solution alone does not update connection references. Option C is wrong because the app is already in production. Option D is wrong because changing environment variables is not the direct fix for hard-coded connections.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Re-import the solution into the production environment
Why it's wrong here
The solution is already imported; connections need updating.
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Update the connection reference in the app to use production Dataverse
Why this is correct
Connection references must be updated to the target environment.
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Delete the app and recreate it in production
Why it's wrong here
Unnecessary and time-consuming.
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Modify the environment variable values for the connection
Why it's wrong here
Environment variables may help but are not the direct solution for hard-coded connections.
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